05.07.2009
Approximately 50% of the electricity consumption of the various plants located at the Hadera site is provided by an independent power co-generation plant that was established and is operated by the division. The ability to exploit steam pressure differentials enables the division to generate electricity at a cost that is considerably lower than the cost of purchasing electricity.
An international Geological Organization
Natural gas and oil are kindling substances which are used by industrial and private consumers. There are alternatives to natural gas and oil such as diesel, gasoil, hydroelectric energy, solar energy, biofuels and others. Each substance has its particular advantages and disadvantages and price volatility
The second tier or junior market established by the London Stock Exchange in 1995 to provide trading facilities in the shares of smaller companies
More and more governments are offering producers and consumers incentives in the form of tax relief and premiums. Incentives or proposed incentives include production tax credit for investments in wind energy, biomass, hydropower, and geothermal power generation facilities; investment credit for businesses that install solar or fuel cell equipment; tax credits for homeowners who install energy-efficient furnaces, windows and insulation; tax deductions to builders who construct more energy-efficient homes and to businesses that make their buildings more energy-efficient; and give manufacturers tax credits to lower production costs for energy-saving appliances.
Could mean either alternative to petroleum or usually refers to alternative to fossil fuels or renewable energy